Wanderer, your footsteps are
the road, and nothing more;
wanderer, there is no road,
the road is made by walking.
By walking one makes the road,
and upon glancing back
one sees the path
that must never be trod again.
Wanderer, there is no road—
Only wakes upon the sea.

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE:
Antonio Cipriano José María y Francisco de Santa Ana Machado y Ruiz, known as Antonio Machado, (1875 Seville – 1939, Collioure), was a Spanish poet and one of the leading figures of the Spanish literary movement known as the Generation of ’98. (Wikipedia)